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Forum: Mac OS X System & Mac Software November 17th, 2009, 06:54 AM
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Posted By ora
No third party USB cards inside then? You might...

No third party USB cards inside then? You might not realise ti wasn't original if your got is 2nd hand (just worth checking for completeness). Would be obvious as they would be on the pci panel on...
Forum: Bob's Place November 14th, 2009, 03:43 PM
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Posted By ora
Alpha

Alpha
Forum: Mac OS X System & Mac Software November 12th, 2009, 12:21 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 262
Posted By ora
Also try installing...

Also try installing http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/player/wmcomponents.mspx andhttp://www.perian.org/ which provide extra codecs that might help.

And apologies for the Dig, Hanson...
Forum: Mac OS X System & Mac Software November 12th, 2009, 10:58 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 262
Posted By ora
You;d have to give us an example to test to make...

You;d have to give us an example to test to make sure it is you not them. Also be aware if it is something you are not legally allowed to watch we can't help you due to the rules of this site.
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Forum: Mac OS X System & Mac Software November 12th, 2009, 06:54 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 103
Posted By ora
Have a look at...

Have a look at http://discussions.apple.com/thread.jspa?threadID=1231386&tstart=974

Suggest that some monitors and 3rd party cards can be the culprit. Try a different monitor to test it maybe?...
Forum: Hardware & Peripherals November 11th, 2009, 03:11 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,438
Posted By ora
110 is high for just mail :) Right now i am...

110 is high for just mail :)

Right now i am idling in safari, skype, mail, ical, Word2008, preview, iTunes Textedit and OmniOutliner and am running at about 10% total cpu load - my machine is new...
Forum: Hardware & Peripherals November 10th, 2009, 12:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 206
Posted By ora
Look at http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2330

Look at http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2330
Forum: Mac OS X System & Mac Software November 9th, 2009, 06:09 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 149
Posted By ora
Print the page as a pdf? File>Print then hit the...

Print the page as a pdf? File>Print then hit the pdf button and either save as pdf, or maybe 'open pdf in preview' - from which you can save as jpeg or whatever.
Forum: Mac OS X System & Mac Software November 9th, 2009, 03:53 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,084
Posted By ora
I don't think omnioutliner is a appropriate...

I don't think omnioutliner is a appropriate editor - try TextEdit or TextWrangler (http://www.barebones.com/products/TextWrangler/)
Forum: Mac OS X System & Mac Software July 7th, 2009, 07:52 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 586
Posted By ora
In Vbox hit 'New', select the OS and give the VM...

In Vbox hit 'New', select the OS and give the VM a name, select the memory availabel to it on the next panel then on the screen after that you can hit 'existing' to use an existing VM. From the look...
Forum: Hardware & Peripherals April 30th, 2009, 12:03 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,229
Posted By ora
Is it making a clicking noise? One of the known...

Is it making a clicking noise? One of the known faults of the Lacie drives is the power system failing which makes the drives click (in much the same way they do when the drives catastrophically...
Forum: Boot Camp & OS Virtualization on Mac April 29th, 2009, 10:35 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 829
Posted By ora
Is your XP CD SP2 or above? As I think you need...

Is your XP CD SP2 or above? As I think you need at least thsi version else you need to 'slipstream' the sp2 update onto the disk, see http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/windowsxp_sp2_slipstream.asp...
Forum: Hardware & Peripherals April 29th, 2009, 07:03 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,229
Posted By ora
I entirely agree, I have given up on prepackaged...

I entirely agree, I have given up on prepackaged external HDs. You pay as much or at least not much more to buil;d it yourself but you know what you are getting. For instance i have a bunch of Lacie...
Forum: Boot Camp & OS Virtualization on Mac April 28th, 2009, 09:22 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 829
Posted By ora
Parallels transporter appears to do what you ask...

Parallels transporter appears to do what you ask about - from its manual:

This is from Parallels 3 by the way - i have not upgraded to 4 yet but I cannot imagien they have removed this...
Forum: Boot Camp & OS Virtualization on Mac April 28th, 2009, 08:40 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 829
Posted By ora
I ran parrallels on my old macbook pro (2.33...

I ran parrallels on my old macbook pro (2.33 ghz/2gb ram) with 512 ram assigned to xp and the experience was sluggish, certainly is you were using things like photoshop which are memory-intensive. On...
Forum: Mac OS X System & Mac Software April 16th, 2009, 12:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 337
Posted By ora
Hi again. There si a guide to replacing the...

Hi again.

There si a guide to replacing the case fan at http://www.info.apple.com/usen/cip/pdf/g4mirror/fan_power_supply.pdf

And a guide to replacing the power supply fan at...
Forum: Mac OS X System & Mac Software April 16th, 2009, 07:30 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 337
Posted By ora
OK, so which G4 is it? In general we are more...

OK, so which G4 is it? In general we are more able to help if people provide specs/details of their hardware and the issues they are having. :)

All of the Quicksilver/MDD G4s were from before...
Forum: Mac OS X System & Mac Software April 16th, 2009, 06:35 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 337
Posted By ora
Somehow I find this less likely, though i guess...

Somehow I find this less likely, though i guess your temp sensor could go wrong. You can download a temperature monitor (http://www.versiontracker.com/dyn/moreinfo/macosx/19994) to check what the...
Forum: Mac OS X System & Mac Software April 16th, 2009, 04:41 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 337
Posted By ora
If it is one of the quicksilver/MDD G4 towers...

If it is one of the quicksilver/MDD G4 towers they were just noisy I am afraid.

You can clean them though, which sometimes allows them to run quieter. You can buy a can of compressed air. If you...
Forum: Mac OS X System & Mac Software April 8th, 2009, 11:59 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 763
Posted By ora
A lot can be done with free software these days,...

A lot can be done with free software these days, I think fellow forum lurker Mikuro has a good list in his signature. Things like Perian & VLC for video, Little Snitch if you fancy added security,...
Forum: Mac OS X System & Mac Software April 3rd, 2009, 09:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 763
Posted By ora
They have...... Photoshop Elements for Mac :)

They have...... Photoshop Elements for Mac :)
Forum: Mac OS X System & Mac Software March 27th, 2009, 10:51 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 709
Posted By ora
nix, would an external drive work? Even a DL-DVD...

nix, would an external drive work? Even a DL-DVD burner costs very little these days.
Forum: Mac OS X System & Mac Software March 26th, 2009, 07:26 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 709
Posted By ora
Not applecare, I mean if the OS X 10.5...

Not applecare, I mean if the OS X 10.5 installation Disk is faulty, Apple might replace that for you. Given it fails either a 10.5 upgrade on the internal and a fresh install or upgrade on the second...
Forum: Mac OS X System & Mac Software March 26th, 2009, 06:42 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 709
Posted By ora
Well that is plenty of space. Odd that...

Well that is plenty of space.

Odd that neither a straight install of 10.5 or an install of 10.3 then an upgrade to 10.5 on the second drive work either - kinda suggests it could be the disk?...
Forum: Mac OS X System & Mac Software March 26th, 2009, 06:14 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 709
Posted By ora
Black is good in this case. I doubt its the disk...

Black is good in this case. I doubt its the disk anyway as the install actually starts (it won;t let you start with the wrong disk).

Maybe an HD problem? Start up from the install cd and repair...
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